The Eduard 1:72 MiG-15bis - WEEKEND edition is a plastic model kit for assembly, representing a second-generation Soviet jet fighter in 1/72 scale. This kit is suitable for modelers of all skill levels, allowing for detailed construction and customization of the model.
Product Features
Scale: 1:72
Material: plastic, transparent parts made of plexiglass
Precisely detailed representations of the aircraft’s fuselage and equipment
Includes a decal sheet with markings and operational insignia
Complete assembly instructions with a painting scheme
Kit Components
Step-by-step assembly manual
Sprues with plastic parts (fuselage, wings, landing gear, etc.)
Transparent parts – canopy glazing
Decal sheet with markings to replicate the original scheme
Assembly and Finishing
Parts should be carefully cut from the sprues using modeling cutters, cleaned with a hobby knife and sandpaper, then glued together with a plastic model cement. It is recommended to pay attention to painting individual details as specified in the instructions — some parts require priming or painting before assembly. After gluing and paint drying, decals can be applied.
Recommended Tools and Additional Materials:
Precision cutters for trimming parts
Hobby knife for cleaning edges
File or fine-grit sandpaper
Plastic model glue
Brush or airbrush for painting
Model paints (not included in the kit)
Recommended Paint Colors
GW: 34258 (Soviet Green)
Gunze Sangyo Mr. Color: C16 (Flat Aluminum)
Revell: 36 (Black)
Humbrol: 33 (Oxide Red)
Vallejo: 70.936 (Interior Green)
Compatibility and Usage
This model is compatible with paints and glues designed for plastic models in 1/72 scale. It can be combined with other Eduard sets or general modeling accessories to expand a diorama or enhance detail levels. The model is ideal for display in a collection, educational projects, or modeling workshops.
